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Specialists in Clean Energy Institute at The Henry Samueli School of Engineering
Position overview
Application Window
Open date: July 1, 2026
Next review date: Saturday, Aug 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Wednesday, Jun 30, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
UCI's Clean Energy Institute anticipates openings for all levels of the Specialist series. Applications are being sought from graduates with backgrounds in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Applicants must have a proven track record of research. Positions are dependent on extramural funding and research contracts of individual Principal Investigators. The positions may be full-time or part-time and may be without salary. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and years of experience.
Application Procedure: Applicants will need to upload a curriculum vitae, names/addresses of at least three references, and a cover letter expressing area(s) of interest to our online Academic Personnel RECRUIT System.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or a related field from an accredited University.
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research (Optional)
Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.
(Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
About UC Irvine
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
- “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
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APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment.
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